An example of an implied character in The Million Dollar Cat.
This list of implied characters is a list of characters that have not physically appeared in any form of media up to this point in time. Regardless of their lack of appearance, the implied characters have been mentioned at least once in the Tom and Jerry franchise.
Aunt Harriet[]
Aunt Harriet is mentioned in a telegram in The Million Dollar Cat. She is Tom's owner's (implied to be Mammy Two Shoes) eccentric aunt, who inherits Tom one million dollars under the condition to not harm any living creature, mice included.
Aunt Tabby[]
Aunt Tabby is Tom's late aunt who is mentioned in Our Gang with Tom and Jerry 052. Her name is seen in a letter where Tom inherits her money.
Butch's Aunt's Sister[]
Butch mentions both his aunt and her sister (who is also Butch's aunt) in Going, Going, Gone Viral. His aunt's sister from Guatemala sent her the embarrassing video which featured Tom.
Butch's Mother[]
Butch's Mother was mentioned in The Devil You Know, where Butch talks about his mother in his sleep.
Bulldogs' Master[]
The Bulldogs' Master is the owner of the two bulldogs that is mentioned by them in Tom and Jerry Tales episode Which Witch. After being turned into their true form, the bulldogs remembered that their master punished them by turning them into witches (with the blue collared bulldog into the Blue Witch and the green collared bulldog the Green Witch) after they had chased a cat and a mouse.
Celeste's Brother[]
Celeste's Brother is the younger brother of Celeste, he was mentioned in the Journey in Pictures story in Tom and Jerry Chase. As said by the story, he and his older sister depended on each other since when they were young.
Chino's Father[]
Chino's Father is the spouse of Chino's Mother, and the father of Chino. He was mentioned by Chino's mother in Who Are You Kitten.
Dinky's Mother[]
Dinky's Mother is the unseen sister of Jerry Mouse and mother of Dinky Mouse. She is mentioned by her son in Jerry's Nephew.
Eagle's Wife[]
The Eagle's Wife is implied in Flirty Birdy, evident by the end of the short, Tom, who is a cat (i.e. an animal that cannot lay eggs), is sitting on a nest full of eggs.
Elizabeth Starling[]
Elizabeth Starling (also known as Mrs. Starling or Mommy Starling) is the late mother of Robyn Starling and the wife of Mr. Starling. She was mentioned by Robyn in Tom and Jerry: The Movie. She died from an unknown cause when Robyn was a baby, leaving her father to raise her by himself.
François Mouse[]
François Mouse is the unseen father of Tuffy Mouse and an old friend of Jerry Mouse. He is mentioned only in Touché, Pussy Cat!
François' name is seen in his letters. According to the letters, he has sent his son, Tuffy for training with Jerry in order for him to become a mouseketeer.
George Mouse[]
George Mouse (who is called Cousin George) is Jerry's unseen cousin who's name is implied in a note about leaving Tuffy with Jerry for Thanksgiving in Feedin' the Kiddie. Oddly, Tom has a cousin with with the same name who appeared in the previous short.
Ginger's Father[]
Ginger's Father is unseen character in The Tom and Jerry Show (2014) episode In the Beginning. He was mentioned by Ginger when Rick named a shy blue cat, that he bought from the animal shelter, "Thomas" home to take care of the mouse and said her dad was a hunter.
Grayson's Father[]
Grayson's Father is unseen character in Ghost Party. Hildie tells Grayson that Newt told her and Beatie everything that happened while they are away and just wait until they talk to his dad much to his dismay.
Heroes of Flight[]
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The Heroes of Flight are famous female pilots that are mentioned by Frita in The Tom and Jerry Show (1975) episode The Flying Sorceres.
Jeannie's Friends[]
Jeannie's Friends are unseen teenagers that Jeannie talks to on the phone. The particular person Jeannie talks to name is unknown, but it is assumed she chats with another girl who is her best friend. Often she likes to chat with her or other friends with mentioned in dialouge such as Mike, Gary, and Jane. There are particularly mentioned in Busy Buddies.
McWolf's Mother[]
McWolf's Mother was mentioned in Pony Express Droopy. When Slick McWolf enlists his brother Bad Tooth McWolf. When Bad Tooth says why he never there mother to Slick.
She was also mentioned in Droopy Law and Battered Up, Conquest of the Planet Irwin and some episodes.
Professor Mouse[]
Professor Mouse is a unseen mouse that was mentioned by Jerry's certificate in Tom and Jerry cartoon, Little School Mouse. Professor Mouse signed Jerry's certificate as a fully qualified instructor in the art of outwitting cats.
Rowdy Rat Jr's Gang[]
Rowdy Rat's Gang is implied by Rowdy Rat Jr. in Our Gang with Tom and Jerry 041 and Our Gang with Tom and Jerry 042. Although Rowdy Rat Jr. himself claims to have a gang, however are never seen in the issue.
Spike's Father[]
Spike's Father was mentioned in Tom and Jerry in New York episode King Spike the First and Last. After Butch pretends to be his "late father" King Rex, Spike soon realizes this charade and explained that his actual father is still alive and well living in Tampa Bay, Florida.
The Mistress[]
The Mistress is the owner of Spike, Tom and Jerry in The Tom and Jerry Show (1975). She is only mentioned in the episode The Kitten Sitters, the mistress is mentioned by Spike, who she puts in charge of the house awhile she is gone.
The Three Bears[]
A version of the Three Bears from Goldilocks and the Three Bears were mentioned in The Tom and Jerry Comedy Show episode Old Mother Hubbard. Goldilocks explains to Slick Wolf that the bears moved out, and the house is rented by The Three Gorillas.
The Previous Nome King[]
The Previous Nome King is the father and predecessor to the King Ruggedo in Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz. Unlike his son/successor, he is kind, generous, humble, softhearted and friendly, which that disgusted his greedy, selfish, vain, malicious son. He was responsible for the existence of Emerald City and also the Ruby Slippers when he brought the emeralds and rubies from underground to the surface. His son wants to take all the emeralds his dad brought back by bringing Emerald City underground and enslaved its people to dig for him.
Uncle Dudley[]
Uncle Dudley is a radio host that appears as a radio in Tom and Jerry short, Jerry's Diary. He announces "Be Kind to Animals" week and tries to convince Tom to give something for Jerry.
Uncle Wei[]
Uncle Wei is the uncle of Celeste who was mentioned in her backstory, Journey through the Painting in Tom and Jerry Chase. Celeste has a family conflict with him, but the reason is not elaborated. Ultimately, Celeste and Sackie chose not to tell him about her achievement as a True Goddess near the end of the story.
Simba the First[]
Simba the I (also called King Simba the First) was the grandfather of Simba the III. He was mentioned in Circus Cat, where King Simba I had a thorn in his paw, this thorn was pulled out by a brave mouse which is the reason Simba has aspired to return the favor to mice.
Wilbur and Orville Crow[]
Wilbur and Orville Crow are two crows that were mentioned by Judd in The Tom and Jerry Show (1975) episode Double Trouble Crow. They were the first crows to snitch corn according to Judd. There names are a play on the names of real life, Orville and Wilbur Wright.
Witch's Deceased Cats[]
The graves of the Witch's previous cats.
The Deceased Cats were the The Witch's previous cats before having Tom in Tom and Jerry short, The Flying Sorceress. The witch shows Tom graves implying she had deceased cats before Tom, with eight tombstones with names on them. With the first 3 names unknown; The first is off-screen and the second and third are unreadable. The graves 4-7 are readable with the names by order is; Beans, Pete, Tabby and Butch while the 8th tombstone could potentially become Tom's as the witch is implied.
Deceased Cats Names[]
- Unknown
- Unknown
- Seen but unreadable
- Beans
- Pete
- Tabby
- Butch